﻿UNTO THE HONOURABLE
THB
DEAN AND FACULTY OF ADVOCATES,
THE
MEMORIAL
OF
THORL. GUDM. REPP,
ASSISTANT-KEEPER OF THE ADVOCATES’ LIBRARY.
Youit Memorialist, from particular circumstances,
feeling himself called upon to bring his case under your
consideration, begs leave to introduce it to your notice,
by stating tbe circumstances of his engagement into your
service as Assistant-Keeper of your Library.
The office now held by your Memorialist was first
mentioned to him by his friend Mr. Rask, Professor of
Literary History in the University of Copenhagen, to
whom it had first been offered on the same terms as those
upon which your Memorialist finally accepted it. Mr.
Rask having declined the offer thus made to him of
leaving Denmark, and emigrating into Great Britain,
showed to your Memorialist a correspondence he had
with the Keeper of your Library, in which, after Mr.